#481D11

#481D11

Color Values

HEX

#481D11

RGB

72, 29, 17

HSL

13.1, 61.8%, 17.5%

HSV

13.1, 76.4%, 28.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 59.7%, 76.4%, 71.8%

OKLCH

0.2917 0.0694 36.5

Properties

Color Psychology

Dark browns like chocolate and espresso project richness, indulgence, and masculine elegance. They carry the warmth of wood-paneled studies and aged leather, evoking comfort and established tradition. These deep tones suggest solidity, dependability, and mature sophistication.

Design Usage

Dark brown excels as a text color alternative to pure black, providing warmth and reducing visual harshness. It suits coffee roasters, chocolate brands, and heritage accessories with a tradition focus. Pair it with cream, gold, or burnt orange for a luxurious, warm-toned design system.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #481D11;
color: #481D11;
border-color: #481D11;
Nearest Tailwind: Orange 950 #431407

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

14.39:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.46:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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